Scientists say they've uncovered the "largest known galactic structure," which spans a mind-boggling 1.4 billion light-years.

Every discovery in the field of science provokes a rapid reaction from the entire community, which immediately analyzes in depth and in detail each new element. Space is one of the ...

These data allowed the researchers to build a three-dimensional map of our cosmic vicinity. Three-dimensional representation of the Quipu superstructure. Credit: MPE “If you look at the distribution ...

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Recent astronomical research has unveiled a massive superstructure in the universe known as 'Quipu', identified through data from a German space telescope that has been inactive for over 25 years.

After an Incan system of counting and storing numbers using knots on cards, the newly found structure is dubbed Quipu, reported Space.com. Made up of one long filament and multiple side filaments ...

Dubbed “Quipu” by its discoverers, this dense collection of concentrated galaxies and dark matter is changing how astronomers think about large-scale structures in the cosmos. The incredible discovery ...

According to the scientists on the team, the discovery was made by ROAST, a German-operated satellite telescope, and the superstructure has been named "Quipu." Quipu is estimated to span an ...

The superstructure "Quipu," recently identified, spans 1.3 billion light-years, challenging our understanding of the distribution of matter in space. This discovery, resulting from a study published ...

According to the scientists on the team, the discovery was made by ROAST, a German-operated satellite telescope, and the superstructure has been named "Quipu." Quipu is estimated to span an ...